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how far can i lower my car before i need camber plates?

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Old 02-10-2008, 06:02 PM
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Default how far can i lower my car before i need camber plates?
any ideas?. i just pulled my rear end out and figured what the hell, time for suspension upgrades.
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Old 02-10-2008, 06:07 PM
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Default RE: how far can i lower my car before i need camber plates?
Depends on what you are doing to lower it. Springs? Coilovers? Brand? Please give a little more info. Typically I'd say 1 1/2" but there are many variables.
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Old 02-10-2008, 06:10 PM
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oh sorry, im lookin at springs
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Old 02-10-2008, 06:10 PM
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1-1.5 inches
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Old 02-10-2008, 06:34 PM
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just get the caster camber plates from the get go...it'll make an alignment a breeze and save tires in the long run
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Old 02-10-2008, 09:41 PM
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it will only save money in long run
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